Sentence examples for aid flood from inspiring English sources

The deal is less celebrated than the well-known Marshall plan, which saw US aid flood into Europe; but it was critical to Germany's re-emergence as a major economic force.

UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations appealed on Wednesday for donations of nearly a half billion dollars to aid flood victims in Pakistan as the magnitude of the disaster widened, with about one-fifth of the country submerged and the annual monsoon season still potent.

With a growing number of technologies available to aid flood disaster risk reduction, we have considered a selection of these across the disaster management cycle (Fig. 3).

Through the inter-war years, No. 1 Squadron undertook various tasks including civil aid, flood and bushfire relief, search and rescue, aerial surveys, and air show demonstrations.

For its part, UNICEF has delivered oral rehydration salts to treat diarrhoeal dehydration, tarpaulins for shelter, buckets, blankets, hygiene kits and water purification supplies to aid flood victims in Nepal.

The impoverished country has traditionally had strong patronage networks, which in the past paved the way for some corruption, but the practice expanded as foreign aid flooded in.

The international aid agency Oxfam has also launched an emergency aid response to help flood victims.

There was no sudden rush of aid dollars to help flood victims, most of whom lost everything.

But he rejected calls from Ukip and the Daily Mail to divert funds from the overseas aid budget to help flood victims.

On March 27, the government of Portugal donated $700,000 (USD) to the Mozambique National Disasters Management Institute; over half of the total was aid for flood victims affected by Jokwe and flooding earlier in the year.

Aid for flood victims Still, some relief is in sight for the flood-ravaged towns and villages of Córdoba.